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	10 smartphone apps that can help track your expenses Hate having to record your expenditures for the IRS or your company's accounting department? These iPhone and Android apps can make it easier to track your expenses. Read More WEBCAST: VMware Virtualizing Exchange KnowledgeVault The Virtualizing Exchange KnowledgeVault contains concise videos on topics related to running Microsoft Exchange in a virtualized environment. View Now! 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Read Now! Wind energy beat iPod in U.S. job creation As many as half of wind energy jobs -- mostly in the U.S. -- may disappear if a tax credit is allowed to expire at year-end, say industry reports. Read More Energy giant confirms breach of customer project files Telvent, a Canadian energy firm whose systems are used to control more than half of all oil and gas pipelines in North America and Latin America, confirmed a security breach involving some of its customers' project files. Read More Facebook users get Dropbox file share option Facebook and Dropbox announced a partnership through which current Dropbox users automatically get a file-sharing icon on their home page. Read More Google Apps drops download support for old Office formats Google Apps will not support the downloading of documents in older Microsoft Office formats starting on Monday, the company said on Wednesday. Read More RIM developer faithful find hope in BlackBerry 10 revival BlackBerry app developers see turnaround for RIM, thanks to upcoming UI improvements and new development options Read More Ill-informed haters go after MongoDB NoSQL databases like MongoDB are great for some tasks but not for others. Is it MongoDB's fault if misguided developers use it to solve the wrong problem? Read More USSD attack hit SIM cards and Samsung Android devices A variation of the recently disclosed attack that can wipe data from Samsung Android devices when visiting a malicious Web page can also be used to disable the SIM cards from many Android phones, researchers say. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: AT&T Voice Transformation: Taking the First Steps Voice has been - and will continue to be - a foundational component in business communications. But the aging, disconnected voice infrastructures of today are doing more than just impeding productivity, they're impeding progress. Find out in this AT&T article how to transform voice communication in your enterprise today. Click Here Amazon rejects false advertising claim in Apple 'app store' suit The generic use of the term 'app store' is not false advertising, and a federal court in California should grant partial summary judgment for Amazon.com on Apple's false advertising claim, the Internet retailer said in a filing on Wednesday. Read More Intel seeks tablet breakthrough with Clover Trail, Windows 8 After months of heralding its Clover Trail processor for Windows 8 tablets, Intel on Thursday unveiled the chip that it believes is its ticket to success in the ARM-dominated market. Read More Assange claims U.S. is turning to secrecy and obfuscation The U.S. is trying to erect a national regime of secrecy and obfuscation where any government employee revealing sensitive information to a media organization can be sentenced to death, life imprisonment, or for espionage, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange told a U.N. forum Wednesday. Read More New AMD desktop chips make overclocking affordable Advanced Micro Devices' latest A-series quad-core desktop processors balance the need for speed with price -- they run at up to 4.2GHz, but can be overclocked to 6.5GHz with liquid nitrogen cooling, the company said. Read More FCC to vote on proposal to use old NextWave spectrum The U.S. Federal Communications Commission is scheduled to vote on a proposal that would allow AT&T to offer mobile broadband service on 20MHz of spectrum it purchased in August along with spectrum holding company NextWave Wireless. Read More Infor, customer head to court over third-party system support A longtime user of Infor's ERP (enterprise resource planning) software says in a federal lawsuit that Infor is unjustly demanding a substantial sum of money after discovering that third-party companies have been accessing the software. Read More Preston Gralla: Maybe Microsoft really is green -- EPA names it Green Power Partner of the Year The EPA has honored Microsoft with one of its top awards, Green Power Partner of the Year, for its substantial purchase of green power and its innovative carbon reduction project. This comes only a few days after the New York Times charged that Microsoft burned millions of watts of unnecessary power in order to avoid paying fines. Who's right? Read More
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